MacGuffin's Curse
A comedy puzzle adventure where a thief becomes a werewolf
Brawsome · Released Apr 19, 2012
- Reviews
- Very Positive
- 91% of 55
- Recent reviews
- Not enough recent
- Players
- 0
- daily peak, Oct 30, 2026
- Steam Deck
- Untested
- Last update on Steam
- 4 years ago
- Mar 15, 2022
Metacritic: 73/100 (critic reviews)
What is MacGuffin's Curse?
This single-player, top-down puzzle adventure follows Lucas MacGuffin through a city under lockdown after a botched museum theft binds him to a cursed amulet. You switch between human agility and werewolf strength to solve room-based challenges, talk to residents, and complete sidequests.
For you if...
- +you enjoy planning box movements and activating switches
- +you like searching for hidden loot and collectibles
Not for you if...
- −you want a story-first adventure with only occasional puzzles
What players say
91% of 55 reviews are positive
Players praise the funny dialogue, character writing, and plentiful flavor text. Some find the repeated box shuffling and form-switching tedious.
Screenshots and trailer
MacGuffin's Curse system requirements
Minimum: 256MB VRAM, 0.3 GB RAM, 0.3 GB of disk space.
As published by the developer.
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- OS
- Windows XP
- Graphics
- 256MB VRAM
- Memory
- 256 MB RAM
- Storage
- 350 MB HD space
Recommended
- OS
- Windows 7
- Graphics
- 512MB VRAM
- Memory
- 512 MB RAM
- Storage
- 415 MB HD space
Does MacGuffin's Curse have co-op or multiplayer?
No: single-player only, no multiplayer modes declared.
Does MacGuffin's Curse run on Steam Deck?
Untested Not yet tested by Valve on Steam Deck.
PC version details
- DRM
- None declared on Steam
- Controller
- Keyboard and mouse
- Platforms
- Windows, macOS, Linux
- Achievements
- 15
- Steam features
- Cloud saves, Family Sharing, Trading cards
- Languages
- Text only: English.
Does MacGuffin's Curse use AI-generated content?
No AI-generated content is disclosed on the game's Steam page.
Self-reported by the developer under Steam rules: it covers AI content that ships in the game, not tools used to make it. Steam page checked on Oct 28, 2026. How to filter AI games on Steam